Consternation Policy Ties in Miners and Convicts News
In Ottumwa Miners discuss resolutions as the scale committee hints at a 90 cent unit. In Des Moines the escape of convicts Daniels and Greenwood ends with capture at Lafayette Indiana and their return to Iowa. Greenwood suffered frostbite after the escape.
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Ottumwa
Minera of Ch
Greenwood
Des Morus
Stont
Daniels
Burlington
Fort Madison
Lafayette
Ind
Iowa
Nebraska Bill Defeated In House Over Two-Third Vote
In Lincoln on February 22 the Thompson appropriation for returning Nebraska soldiers from Manila and for First regiment relief failed to reach the required two-thirds majority after a second roll call, with 45 for and 50 against. Several members explained votes as lawmakers shelved charges against Judge Scott and adjusted senatorial ballots. The text book system measure moved toward senate passage, while joint resolutions praising Nebraska troops advanced.
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Lancoln
Thompson
Nebraska
Manila
State ’Commission
University Committee
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee of the House
Scott
David van Etten
Gap to Thaw Frozen Pipes via Home Electric Current
A Madison professor reveals thawing frozen pipes using 60 volt electric current between house pipes, heating ice to melt it, demonstrated as a practical experiment. The report also covers a Canton's murder case delay, Illinois street railway repeal moves, Cleveland mayoral renomination, a jail lynching near-miss in Missouri, Loubet’s parliamentary address, a South Dakota bill veto override, Diamond Joe officers elected, a Nebraska church incident, and fragmented notes on Colorado anti trust and smelter combine topics.
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Madison
Wis
R.W. Wood
University of ‘Wisconsin
Telegraphic Briefs From Metropolitan News
Republican majorities won municipal elections in Pennsylvania. Baron Paul Julius de Reuter, 80, founder of Reuters, is dying. Robert J. Burdette to marry Mrs. P. C. Baker of Pasadena, a wealthy widow and longtime friend. Sacramento youths plan an island Guam colony to grow staple products. Influenza outbreaks persist in Europe with London recording 64 deaths last week. England reports a mild form prevalent. Judge Badger issues injunction against Columbus ticket brokers over special convention tickets. New York clubman J D Morgan Powland sues Grand Pacific hotel, winning $500 after a waiter ran off with the money.
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Pennsyl Vvania
Paul Julius de Reuter
Reuter
Toledo Blade
Robert J. Burdette
P. C. Baker
Pasadena
Cal
Sacramento
Guam
Europe
England
London
Badger
Columbus Ticket
J. D. Morgan Powland
New York
Chicago
Naval Bill Passed Amid Heated House Debate
Washington February 24 The naval appropriation bill passed the house after four days of acrimonious debate over naval academy rehabilitation armor plate pricing and the creation of admiral rank Moody secured the admiral rank amendment and the senate considered the river and harbor bill as 89 pages were disposed of with one amendment remaining.
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Washington
House
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Naval Committee
Boutelle
Moody
Mass
Senate
Compromise Reached on Army Bill Faces Senate Action
Washington Feb 24 A compromise on the army reorganization bill is reported, with Democrats seeking a July 1 1901 limit and a cap of 97 000 troops, including 35 000 to be raised at the president's discretion. The truce continues and a final vote may come after debate. Weston Eagan testimony centers on canned beef in Cuba and Porto Rico with dispute over beef on the hoof. A new north south railway project from Osage to Chariton is revived with grading to start. Senate irrigation committee favors Stewart amendment to cede 5 million acres for arid land reclamation.
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Mrs. George
Canton
Anna E. George
George D. Saxton
George
Washington
Senate
Eagan
Weston
J. F. Weston
Milesag
Cuba
Porto Rico
Santiago
Miles
Iowa
Marshalltown
Osage
Mitchell County
Chariton
Lucas County
Ttna
Winona, Marshalltown and Southern Railway and Coal Company
Senate Committee On Irrigation
Stewart
Nervous trouble and relief from Dr Miles remedy
An advertisement describes grip symptoms and nervous exhaustion and promotes Dr Miles Nervine as the best medicine to restore sleep appetite and vitality. A testimonial from Mrs Dow Heagle Sing Sing New York claims complete restoration after using Dr Miles Nervine and related products with a free trial offer for readers.
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Milea
Dr. Niles
Miles
Vittoria Rescues Four From Bulgaria After Sinking
Aboard the Vittoria from Hull to Hampton Roads four Bulgaria crewmen are saved after the Hamburg American liner Bulgaria sinks in a gale. Heavily reported: 89 men and 41 passengers aboard at departure. 25 women and children were rescued by Weehawken a week earlier at Azores. 101 souls believed lost. Second Officer Scharges says likely all perished. many German steerage passengers.
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Weehawken
Ponta del Gado
Azores
Bulgaria
New York
Bremen
Vittoria
Koordostan
Scharges
United States
Cornell Put on the Stand in Nebraska Audit Probe
Nebraska Auditor Cornell testifies before the legislative committee as letters offering to share exam fees arise. He cites gifts as possible presents and notes sending extra certificates of authority to examine other companies. Also covers Washington birthday banquet with Mr Bryan, Republican caucus efforts, county officials meeting, and Chinatown highbinder clashes in San Francisco.
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Nebraska
Legislative Committee
Lincolln
Legislative Investigating Committee
Cornell
Palm
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Cleveland
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Isaac P. Lusk
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Bonacum of
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Legila
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Ohio State University
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